It's a unique palette of colors. Each tone has just the right texture that is beautiful. It is designed to be able to mix and match or use individually. IRIDESCENT- tiny pearly particles for luminous color with an iridiscent finish. MATTE- matte, ultra-soft finish that's comfortable. VELVET SATIN- soft and delicate with a perfect glide for a velvety finish. ALCANTAR'EYES- a metallic finish, yet soft.